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25th Hour (2002)

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25th Hour (2002)

Overview

On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.4

Overview

On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Prime Video logoPrime Video
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film primarily explores themes of individual responsibility, regret, and the consequences of personal choices within the melancholic backdrop of post-9/11 New York City, without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering partisan solutions.

The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, including a prominent Latina character, but its central narrative primarily focuses on the personal journey of a white male protagonist and his relationships. The film does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center its narrative around strong DEI themes.

Secondary

"25th Hour" features James Howard, a gay teacher, portrayed with dignity and complexity as a mentor. While some characters express homophobic views, these are presented as their prejudices, not the film's stance. LGBTQ+ identity is present but not central, resulting in a largely neutral portrayal that avoids strong positive or negative arcs.

The film portrays Christianity, primarily through Monty's devout Catholic father, as a sincere and deeply held faith that provides moral guidance and a source of solace. His struggles are framed within his beliefs, presenting his faith with respect and empathy rather than critique.

The film '25th Hour' does not include any transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the protagonist's final day of freedom before prison, exploring themes of friendship, regret, and the changing landscape of post-9/11 New York City, without touching upon gender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "25th Hour" is an adaptation of David Benioff's novel of the same name. All major characters, including Monty Brogan, Jacob Elinsky, Frank Slaughtery, Naturelle Riviera, and Mary D'Annunzio, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. No characters canonically established as one gender were portrayed as a different gender in the film.

The film is an adaptation of a novel, and a review of its major characters against their source material descriptions reveals no instances where a character canonically established as one race is portrayed as a different race in the movie.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.6
The Movie Database logo
7.3

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
7.9
Metacritic logo
6.9

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